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Valdez Terminal Harvest Area Coho Salmon Sport Fishery Closed

By ADF&G on Sep 12, 2024 Events/Notices, Featured, General News

(Anchorage) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is closing the Valdez Terminal Harvest Area to sport fishing for coho salmon, effective 12:01 a.m. Friday, September 13 through 11:59 p.m. Thursday, October 31, 2024. This applies to all salt waters north of a line between Point Freemantle and Rocky Point including all saltwater shore-access […]

August 1st, 1977

By Alaska Native News on Aug 1, 2024 Featured, This Day in Alaskan History

July 4th Means Freedom for Humpback Whale Near Valdez

By Alaska Regional Office | NOAA Fisheries on Jul 20, 2024 Featured, NOAA Fisheries and Alaska Fisheries Science Center

NOAA and the U.S. Coast Guard worked together this 4th of July to free an entangled humpback whale in the Port of Valdez, Prince William Sound. The NOAA Fisheries Alaska Marine Mammal Stranding Hotline received numerous reports late afternoon on July 3. A young humpback whale was entangled in the middle of the Port […]

This Day in Alaskan History-June 13th, 1994

By Alaska Native News on Jun 13, 2024 Featured, This Day in Alaskan History